Legacies and Ambiguities
Subtitle: Postwar Fiction and Culture in West Germany and Japan (Woodrow Wilson Center Press)
Contributors: Ernestine Schlant (Editor); J. Thomas Rimer (Editor)
Publisher: Woodrow Wilson Center Press
Published: October 1, 1991
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780943875309
Subjects: General & Literary Fiction; Novels, other prose & writers; Literature - Classics / Criticism; German fiction; German Novel And Short Story; Japanese Novel And Short Story; World War, 1939-1945; German; Japanese; Literary Criticism; Japanese fiction; History and criticism; American - General; Asian - Japanese; European - German; Literary Criticism & Collections / European; Literature and the war; 20th century; Congresses
First sentence: The purpose of the Woodrow Wilson Center conference, "World War II and Its Legacies: A Comparison of West German and Japanese Literature," was to gain a better understanding of the present, younger literary generations in Japan and the Federal Republic of Germany.